From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT 12:09pm

Sudden drop-off for offshore yuan ETF sales

Flows stall after initial rise, raising red flags for the next wave of rollouts

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Mar 14, 2013

Costs for India’s gold ETFs expected to plunge

Rule change allows funds to deposit part of their holdings with banks

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Mar 5, 2013

Stoxx on an Asian push, starting in China

New equities index only the first in mainland series

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Feb 13, 2013

Non-Chinese invited into renminbi ETF scheme

Newly issued guidelines open up participation beyond Hong Kong

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 30, 2013

iShares assets growing fastest in Asia

Institutional demand for fixed income fueling the gains, expected to continue

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 27, 2013

India letting ETFs deposit gold in banks

Government acts to weaken demand by freeing up funds’ physical holdings

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 24, 2013

Samsung lists China equities ETF in Korea

Rollout targeting domestic demand for passive mainland exposure

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 9, 2013

Handful of ETFs hogging Asia’s ever-rising flows

Robust asset growth concentrated in select funds, asset classes

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Dec 31, 2012

China’s Guotai first in line to track Nasdaq 100

Time differences pose challenge to pioneering cross-border ETF

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Dec 23, 2012

Mirae launching Asia’s first physical copper ETF

Rollout listing on the Korea Exchange

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Dec 11, 2012

China to open renminbi ETF scheme to foreign managers

Yuan-denominated fund program to welcome new players, products

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Dec 3, 2012

BlackRock leveraging its Asia institutional heft in retail push

Companywide sales integration pooling distribution resources

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Dec 2, 2012

UBS’s South Korean venture enters the ETF market

‘Wide variety’ of rollouts to follow domestic stock tracker

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Nov 29, 2012

Deutsche eying synthetic-direct ETF range in Asia

Talks under way with regulators in Hong Kong, Singapore

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Nov 21, 2012

Bond boom looms for India’s ETFs: Goldman

Pent-up demand promises ‘exponential growth’ ahead

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Nov 15, 2012

Institutions still on the sidelines in South Korea

ETF managers looking beyond retail for next phase of growth

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Nov 14, 2012

Product gaps galore in Hong Kong’s ETF market

Offerings considered thin in fixed income, local securities, commodities

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Nov 8, 2012

Hong Kong hungry for wider ETF distribution

New fund industry group grappling with pension, advice access

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Oct 15, 2012

New pack of yuan ETFs headed to Hong Kong

Chinese managers have floated four more renminbi-denominated funds

From FTFM FUND MANAGEMENT Sep 30, 2012

Asia’s ETF industry grappling with the west’s sales advantage

Fee structures, investor perceptions seen holding back adoption